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118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

H.R. 1145: Safe Guns, Safe Kids Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 21, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 21, 2023

This bill establishes federal statutory requirements to regulate the storage of firearms on residential premises.

Specifically, the bill requires firearms on residential premises to be safely stored if (1) a minor is reasonably likely to gain access without permission, and (2) a minor obtains the firearm and uses it in a crime or causes injury or death to themselves or another individual.

An individual who violates the requirements is subject to criminal penalties.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in the House by Elissa Slotkin.
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  1. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.